Infantile tremor syndrome associated with cobalamin therapy: A case report

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1903-1905

  Patiroglu, Turkan ^a   Unal, Ekrem ^a   Yildirim, Songul ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cobalamin replacement therapy; Infant; Involuntary movements; Vitamin B12 deficiency

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; COBALAMIN; FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE TREMOR SYNDROME; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MEGALOCYTOSIS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PANCYTOPENIA; TREMOR;

COBALAMIN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; INFANT; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS; VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY;

HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MUTATION; SYNDROME; TREMOR; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS;

EID: 84887625555     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.05.014     Document Type: Article

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